BookTheofilos Karachalios, editor.
Contents:
1. A brief history of total knee arthroplasty
2. Kinematics of the natural and replaced knee
3. Long term survival of total knee arthroplasty. Lessons learned from the clinical outcome of old designs
4. Long term survival of total knee arthroplasty. Lessons learned from the clinical outcome of old designs. Second generation of implants and the total condylar TKA
5. Total knee arthroplasty. Evaluating outcomes
6. The long term outcome of total knee arthroplasty. The effect of age and diagnosis
7. Long term outcome of primary total knee arthroplasty. The effect of body weight and level of activity
8. Long term clinical outcome of total knee arthroplasty. The effect of the severity of deformity
9. Long term clinical outcome of total knee arthroplasty. The effect of surgeon training and experience
10. Long term clinical outcome of total knee arthroplasty. The effect of limp alignment, implant placement and stability as controlled by surgical technique
11. Long term results of total knee arthroplasty. The effect of surgical approach
12. Long term clinical outcome of total knee arthroplasty. The effect of posterior stabilized designs
13. Long term clinical outcome of total knee arthroplasty. The effect posterior cruciate retaining design
14. Rationale and long term outcome to rotating platform total knee replacement
15. Mid to long term clinical outcome of medial pivot designs
16. Long term clinical outcome of total knee arthroplasty. The effect of implant fixation (cementless)
17. Long term clinical outcome of total knee arthroplasty: the effect of polyethylene
18. Long term clinical outcome of total knee arthroplasty. Condylar constrained prostheses
19. Long term clinical outcome of total knee arthroplasty rotating hinge designs
20. Clinical outcome of total knee megaprosthesis replacement for bone tumors
21. Long term clinical outcome of total knee arthroplasty. The effect of patella resurfacing
22. Infected total knee arthroplasty. Basic science, mangement, and outcome
23. Short and mid term outcome of total knee arthroplasty. The effect of rahabilitation
24. Mid and long term functional outcome of total knee arthroplasty
25. Long term outcome of total knee arthroplasty. The effect of navigation
26. Quality of life and patient satisfaction after total knee arthroplasty using contemporary designs
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